Potto vs Tonkin wingnut

Perodicticus potto compared with Pterocarya tonkinensis

Key Differences

• Potto is Near Threatened while Tonkin wingnut is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Potto	Tonkin wingnut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Lorisidae	Juglandaceae
Genus	Perodicticus	Pterocarya
Species	Perodicticus potto	Pterocarya tonkinensis

Conservation Status

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Tonkin wingnut

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Potto	Tonkin wingnut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tonkin wingnut

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.